Beijing,
sometimes romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China
and one of the most populous cities in the world. Beijing is the political,
educational and cultural center of the country and as such it is rich in
historical sites and important government and cultural institutions.
Accommodation
Check out some of Beijing's 5 star Hotels- http://www.agoda.com/city/beijing-cn.html
Beijing
International Hotel
The
Peninsula Beijing
Park Plaza Wangfujing Hotel
You also have the option to feel right at home. Check out the link below for house rentals.
Activities in Beijing, China
The Great Wall
"He
who has not climbed the Great Wall is not a true man" Mao Zedong. If
visiting Beijing it is mandatory to see The Wall. No visitor to Beijing leaves
without at least a quick trip to the Great Wall.
The Golden Mask Dynasty show
Check out all of Beijing's unique activities on the link below- http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g294212-Activities-Beijing.html
Beijing, China's cuisine
Bejing
Cuisine also known as Jing cuisine and Mandarin cuisine.
Roasted Peking Duck
Beijing roasted Peking Duck is
the epitome of Beijing cuisine and is well known both at home and abroad. The
dish is mostly esteemed for the thin, crispy skin, with authentic versions of
the dish serving mostly skin and little meat.
Dare to gobble down a Starfish, Scorpion or Grasshopper on a stick? Frog legs and worms are also on the menu at the downtown flee market. eeeehhhhh... I dare you to try it.
Go to Beijing, China, experience a completely unique culture and just reellaaaaxxx!!!
Hoping to visit one day.
ReplyDeleteSuch a rich culture
DeleteChina is a must do for any world traveller! So HUGE and diverse. Beijing was a real eye opener - great food, the Great Wall, wonderful history and culture! VERY hot and humid in the summer, so would recommend visiting in October/November.
ReplyDeleteThank you Karyn for your comment and suggestions. Please feel free to recommend more destinations for viewers to visit.
DeleteIf it's one place in china I would love to see is the Great Wall. But I think i'll walk with my own food. lol
ReplyDeletehahahahha lolll omg Valma. Yah i know you are veryyy very particular with your diet lol.
Deletei agree i dont want no snake, rat, cat, dog etc etc etc
Deleteso much things to eat but i dont think i could eat insects and 'other' animals but the palaces & temples are pretty
ReplyDeleteyeah boy its a totally different world eh
DeleteGreat post, that roast duck looks great!!!! Its my favorite....
ReplyDeleteYeah i can't wait to have some myself. In the western hemisphere i believe in Canada you'd get the closest to the authentic dish.
Deletewhat about China Town in NYC, its like pure China with the ducks hanging up.lololol
DeleteChina sounds like a great visit.. If I'm travelling there I will definilty do some shopping and sight seeing as well as try to trace some of my ancestral paths....
ReplyDeleteThank you Christal for visiting and posting your comments. Yeah for sure you'd come back knowing a whole village of new family loll. What a beautiful vacation destination.
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